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Summer Solstice, longest day?

 June 21st 2020, a day of celestial and geographical significance when the rays of sun fall directly on the Tropic of Cancer in northern hemisphere exposing the top half of earth to maximum sunlight. Today we are witnessing annular solar Eclipse which is a rare astronomical phenomenon. The moon doesn't cover sun completely but we can see a ring of fire. The eclipse begins at IST 9.15 am and ends at IST 3.04 PM therefore our planet will recieve atleast 3 hours less of sunlight, hence logically it won't be the longest day, technically though yes it is.. The celestial bodies have many significant stories attached with them, about interdependence and power play. The planet is dependent both on Sun and Moon equally for survival. The mighty sun might be the source of light but the moon too pulls the vast oceans setting up tides and both equally support fertility and life! Currently we are surrounded with various challenges related to power play.. on one side a small microscopic spher...

Upcycle - the New Cult!

Upcycle   - the New Cult! Pollution, cutting trees, environment conservation etc. are a few hot burning topics been spoken about a lot.. but our habits and the need for surging economy towards growth and development itself is a hurdle towards conservation. In between, there are sensitive groups who keep taking small initiatives to add their contribution to our own cause of saving some resources than money for the generations to come!!! Upcycle – another cult setting in is the best solution for conservation wherein you recreate and transform anything which probably is of no use. You save many trees from being cut by not getting new furniture made You don’t contribute to air pollution Anything manufactured in factories certainly has effluent emission in the water bodies or environment The noise of course, as output of manufacturing and construction. My recent visits to some eateries in Gurgaon intrigued me to write this piece, high tech enviro...

Transforming White Elephant to a Racing Horse..

Formula G2 X2... Gear up Gujarat with XX power!! Ancient Queens Necklace from House of Marigold by Shilpa Choksi Moving towards revival, FICCI FLO under the leadership of Paavni Bakeri and guidance of Anil Mulchandani organised an event, "Heritage tourism in Gujarat - towards socio economic development". The event under FLO ladies wing was an effort to bring forward the women in royal families who have been always and are playing key role in preserving the heritage and culture of state which has been passed to us from centuries by our forefathers. After Ahmedabad has been declared as the first Heritage city of India by UNESCO, Amitabh Bachchan the Brand Ambassador of Gujarat...so many Vibrant seasons gone ; the responsibility of the state authorities and those connected with tourism heightens furthermore to gear up and plug in the gaps between past and future.. in order be ready to meet the evolving needs of future traveler, that too as per global hospitalit...